What was found
ACTUATING PIN BROKE AT BASE OF THREADS DUE TO IMPROPERLY DRILLED HOLE TO ACCEPT PIN. SHALLOW DEPTH NOT TAPPED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE HOLE.
- Difficulty date
- September 25, 2002
- Submitted
- October 17, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2061A
- Make and model
- Beech A36
- Aircraft serial
- E1425
- Engine
- Cont IO520BB
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3A32C76
- System (JASC)
- 6114 · Propeller Hub Section
- Part
- Pin
- Part number
- B4460
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Propeller
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.